Bajaj Auto Dominar 400 Owner's Manual

Summary of Dominar 400

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    O w n e r ’ s m a n u a l.

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    Rev. 00, mar. 17 doc. No. 71120042 for faster response please furnish your contact no., e-mail & vehicle details contact us we assure you of a “distinctly ahead” experience with our product as well as our service. In case of any issues that you wish to bring to our notice, please get in touch with u...

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    Welcome to the dominar clan! You are now the proud owner of the modern masterpiece, dominar 400. The new dominar 400 is designed to deliver unparalleled technology with superior performance. This makes your dominar, unbeatable and unchallenged on every street. Before you ride out, please read this o...

  • Page 4: Table of Contents

    16. Good riding habits 21 17. Safe riding tips & rainy season care 22 18. Engine oil 23 19. Tubeless tyre & tyre pressure 24 20. Battery 25 21. Engine cooling system / coolant 26/27 22. Periodic maintenance information 28 23. Brake fluid / headlamp care 30 24. Periodic maintenance & lubrication char...

  • Page 5: Technical Specifications

    1 engine : 4 stroke, single cyl. Bore x stroke : 89.0 mm x 60.0 mm engine displacement : 373.27 cc compression ratio : 11.3 : 1 idling speed : 1600 + 100 rpm max. Net power : 25.74 kw (35 ps) at 8000 rpm max. Net torque : 35 nm at 6500 rpm ignition system : 12 v, dc fi system : multi point injection...

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    Electrical system : 12 volts dc head lamp : led position lamp : led tail /stop lamp : led side indicator lamp : led (4nos. Orange) neutral indicator : led, green hi beam indicator : led, blue turn signal indicator : led, green speedometer-back light : lcd, blue fuel level indicator : lcd bar low oil...

  • Page 7: Identification Data

    The frame and engine serial numbers are used to register the motorcycle. They are the unique alpha-numeric codes to identify your particular vehicle from others of the same model and type. On seat mounting bracket (alpha-numeric - 17 digits) frame number location on lh side crankcase near gear chang...

  • Page 8: Location  Of  Parts

    Location of parts 4 rider seat front brake lever rear number plate rear disc brake oil inspection window rear brake pedal coolant inspection window front disc brake front fork led head lamp primary speedometer grab handle pillion seat secondary speedometer.

  • Page 9: Steering  Cum

    Steering cum ignition lock steering cum ignition lock it has three positions. Lock: steering locked. Ignition off. Off: steering unlock. Ignition off. On: steering unlock. Ignition on. To lock the steering, turn the handle bar to the left side. Turn the handle bar to the left or right. Push & rotate...

  • Page 10: Speedometer

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 • to open the fuel tank cap, open the flap. Insert the key in the lock and turn it clockwise and lift fuel tank cap. • to lock the ‘fuel tank cap’ insert the key in the lock and turn it clockwise and press fuel tank cap. ‘click’ sound ensures cap is fully locked. Fuel tank cap don't at...

  • Page 11: Primary

    Speedometer display will work when ignition switch is in ‘on’ position. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 9 10 12 11 13 14 1. Tachometer dial: it shows engine speed in rpm. 2. Service reminder ( ): ‘wrench’ symbol glows when odo meter reading reaches to set kms. It indicates vehicle is due for periodic service. St th...

  • Page 13: Twin  Channel

    Instructions incase, malfunction indicator, abs indicator, coolant temperature indicator, low battery & low engine oil pressure indicator glows in speedometer, bring the vehicle to nearest bajaj distributors or bajaj authorised service centres for inspection / repair. Always maintain a safe distance...

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    Set 1. Press mode push buttonfor less than 2 sec. Press set push button for more than 5 sec. Mode changes from ‘odo/trip1/trip2’ selected ‘trip1/trip2’ will reset. Other trip mode will continue updating. 2. Primary speedometer setting service reminder icon trip 1 / trip 2 mode • mode & set push butt...

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    Clock set mode • digital clock indicates time in hr & mm separated by colon ‘:’ • it is 12 hour clock. • initially ‘:’ will be blinking • clock setting is possible in trip 1 mode only. Clock reset auto exit without saving set value. If engine/vehicle rpm is given then system will exit from clock set...

  • Page 16: Control

    Starter button operates the electric starter. It is recommended to start the engine with the transmission in neutral. Vehicle in gear - press clutch lever & operate starter button to start the engine. B. Starter button a. Head light switch it has 2 positions. Pilot mode headlight mode a b c 12 the e...

  • Page 17: Automatic  Headlamp  &

    Or or front position lamp tail lamp rear number plate lamp control switch illumination both speedometer illumination headlamp hi beam & low beam will glow. Any position on ( ) off any mode any mode low beam mode ( ) hi beam mode ( ) front position lamp tail lamp rear number plate lamp control switch...

  • Page 18: Control  Switch  Lh

    Control switch lh left handle bar switches when headlight is on, high or low beam can be selected with this switch. Hi beam indicator light located on speedo console will glow when high beam is selected. : high beam : low beam d. High / low beam switch when the turn signal knob is pushed to left ( )...

  • Page 19: Seat  /  Tool  Kit

    • took kit fitment location is provided below pillion seat assembly. • tool kit to be clamped on pillion seat assembly by rubber strap. Removal of pillion & rider seat / tool kit removal of pillion seat • insert key into lock (a) • turn the key clock wise. • lift rear end of ‘rear seat’ • pull ‘pill...

  • Page 20: Fitment  Of  Rider  &

    Fitment of ‘rider seat’ • match the bracket of ‘rider seat’ (a) with slot (b), ensure availability of rubber damper of seat center. • push ‘rider seat’ toward petrol tank. • match ‘rider seat’ rear brackets (c) with the holes (d) provided on chassis. • tighten the bolts (e). Fitment of rider & pilli...

  • Page 21: Daily  Safety  Checks

    Daily safety checks ! • throttle cable play of 2 ~ 3 mm. Smooth operation and positive return to closed position. • brake fluid level above min mark provided on reservoir, applicable to disc brake vehicle. • drive chain slack of 20~30 mm adequately lubricated by oks or equivalent spray. • function o...

  • Page 22: How  To  Ride

    How to ride your bike 1. Starting the engine • turn ignition switch key to ‘ ’ position. • put kill switch in‘ ’position. • confirm that transmission is in neutral / press the clutch lever if transmission is in gear. • keep throttle completely closed & press starter button, • release starter button ...

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    • close the throttle completely, leaving the clutch engaged (except where shifting gears) so that the engine braking will help slow down the motorcycle. • shift down one gear at a time so that you are in neutral when you come to a complete stop. • when stopping, always apply both brakes at the same ...

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    • always keep the speed below the limits mentioned in the table. • do not race the engine excessively. • do not start moving or rav the engine immediately after starting. Run the engine for a minute at idle speed to give the oil a chance to workup into the engine. Kms 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 0 - 100...

  • Page 25: Good  Riding  Habits

    Good riding habits • cut off the engine if you want to stop for more than two minutes. • press clutch lever fully while shifting gears. • always ensure battery is fully charged. Best way to calculate mileage is by following the full tank to full tank method. • fill way tank full up to small mouth (b...

  • Page 26: Safe  Riding  Tips  &

    Safe riding tips • always wear helmet while driving or riding. Your helmet should conform to appropriate safety standards. • thoroughly read the instructions given in this manual and follow them carefully. • avoid unnecessary accessories for the safety of both rider and other motorists. • get famili...

  • Page 27: Engine  Oil

    Engine oil capacity • refill at servicing: 1500 ml. • during engine overhaul: 1800 ml. Always insist on recommended engine oil recommended engine oil: model sae 10w50 api ‘sl’ or jaso ‘ma2’ recommended engine oil grade dominar 400 10w50 • engine oil replacement frequency: st 1 service & then every 5...

  • Page 28: Tubeless  Tyre  &

    Incase the motorcycle is fitted with imported tyres. Compliance to respective indian standard & central motor vehicle rules has been ensured. Note • visit nearest known tubeless tyre repair shop to remove puncture. • remove puncture by filler or plug method only. • do not use patch method to remove ...

  • Page 29: Battery

    • no topping-up is required • reduced self discharge, enhance safety. • no vent tube open to atmosphere hence no discharge of electrolyte through vent tube. ! Do not drive / run vehicle in battery disconnected condition. It may lead to damage of electrical / electronic components. Caution • when ‘lo...

  • Page 30: Engine  Cooling  System

    Coolant expansion tank radiator assembly cooling fan a • coolant is provided for cooling of engine. • water pump in the engine circulates the coolant in cooling system. • the pressure resulting from the warming of the cooling system is regulated by a valve in radiator cap (a). • heat expansion cause...

  • Page 31: Coolant

    Coolant • park vehicle perpendicular to the ground on level surface by using side stand. Remove 2 nos screws to access expansion tank cap. • check coolant level in engine cold condition only. • ensure coolant level is between min & max mark. • always top up coolant through reservoir cap (a). • alway...

  • Page 32: Periodic  Maintenance

    A c 0.8 to 0.9 mm periodic maintenance information spark plug • remove spark plugs by using plug spanner. • clean the spark plugs at 20000 kms.. • adjust the gaps if incorrect by bending outer electrode carefully. Spark plug gap : 0.8 to 0.9 mm. Spark plug (2 nos.) : champion (prg6hcc) (lh ‘a’ + rh ...

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    • park vehicle perpendicular to the ground on level surface. Clean the chain by using lint free cloth (if excessive mud / slush found approach bajaj dealer for proper cleaning). • shake the can vigorously by holding vertically upright till the noise of steel ball inside heard uniformly. • hold spray...

  • Page 34: Brake

    Condensation inside headlamp is a natural phenomenon. Headlamp care if fog inside the headlamp does not evaporate bring the vehicle to bajaj authorised dealer for inspection. Condensation occurs when atmospheric air containing water vapor or humidity enters the headlamp through the vents due to temp...

  • Page 35: Periodic  Maintenance  &

    31 periodic maintenance & lubrication chart r r r r r r r r tick in the box after replacing the periodic parts. R remarks st 1 nd 2 rd 3 service sr. No. Operation 500 ~ 750 kms every 5000 km after previous service 9500 ~ 10000 4500 ~ 5000 recommended frequency ensure to prevent water entry in petrol...

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    R r remarks st 1 nd 2 rd 3 service sr. No. Operation 500 ~ 750 kms every 5000 km after previous service 9500 ~ 10000 4500 ~ 5000 recommended frequency valve tappet clearance c,l,a 10. Sealed drive chain cleaning & lubrication air filter drain tube silencer drain hole cleaning end chamber tail pipe c...

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    R remarks st 1 nd 2 rd 3 service sr. No. Operation 500 ~ 750 kms every 5000 km after previous service 9500 ~ 10000 4500 ~ 5000 recommended frequency c,a,t 19. 18. C, a c, a 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. C,cl c,cl l,r c,cl c,cl c,cl c,cl c,cl c,cl c,cl c,a c,a c,a c,a c,a c,a c,a c,a tick in the box af...

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    Remarks st 1 nd 2 rd 3 service sr. No. Operation 500 ~ 750 kms 9500 ~ 10000 4500 ~ 5000 recommended frequency coolant hose damage/clamps/leakage 28. Radiator fins evap drain tube cleaning 27. C 29. Cl cl cl cl cl cl cl c c c c c c c c c c c c c cl *it is strongly recommended to use only bajaj recomm...

  • Page 39: Non-Use  Maintenance

    Non-use maintenance is necessary if a vehicle remains off road for a longer duration (more than 15 days**). The correct and careful non- use maintenance carried out before storing the vehicle will prevent the vehicle from rusting and from such other non-operational damages like fire hazards. • clean...

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